Brussels avant-garde gastronomy
Love good food? Looking to branch out from the classics? Then our capital city will be a culinary highpoint for you. A strong, new wind is blowing through gourmet Brussels. Many avant-garde chefs have come to the fore in recent years. These young talents are not dreaming of accolades but rather choose contemporary, trendy cuisine. Radically local. With a love of the city and planet. Here are a few addresses.
Brussels avant-garde gastronomy
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Brusselicious
Are you a fan of typical Belgian dishes like shrimp croquettes, vol-au-vent or Americain préparé? Discover the capital's best eateries. The Brusselicous label, created by visit.brussels, gathers together the Brussels restaurants that offer quality Belgian cuisine.
Brusselicious
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Street food in Brussels
Are you a fan of street food? Brussels is packed with places where you can taste and savour authentic street cuisine.
Street food in Brussels
Where to eat vegetarian or vegan food in Brussels
Are you vegetarian or vegan? There are countless restaurants in Brussels with menus packed full of delicious meat-free options. For some it's their speciality!
Where to eat vegetarian or vegan food in Brussels
Gastronomic restaurants in Brussels
Brussels enjoys a very long gourmet tradition, and its international influence cannot be overstated.
Gastronomic restaurants in Brussels
The Best Shrimp Croquette in Brussels 2026
Shrimp croquettes are veritable icons of Belgian gastronomy, and are a real “must” when you visit Brussels.
The Best Shrimp Croquette in Brussels 2026
Sustainable restaurants in Brussels
Looking for a sustainable restaurant? 130 establishments in Brussels hold the “Good Food Resto” label.
Sustainable restaurants in Brussels
Brunch in Brussel
It has become THE trend over the last few years: enjoying a delicious weekend brunch!
Brunch in Brussel
The best Italian restaurants in Brussels
Ready to live la dolce vita, Brussels style? We treat you to a one-way ticket to Italy and its Mediterranean flavours. Whether you're dreaming of pizzas, melt-in-the-mouth al dente pasta, or an unforgettable evening in a traditional osteria, the capital is bursting with gastronomic marvels, each one as delicious as the next. Andiamo?
The best Italian restaurants in Brussels
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Romantic restaurants in Brussels
Brussels is the capital of romance. Here, every day is Valentine's Day. Finding a place to have a romantic meal is easy. Here are a few suggestions for a cosy and unforgettable dinner for two.
Romantic restaurants in Brussels
Brussels, Smash Burger City
Welcome to Smash Burger City! Brussels is totally under the spell of the smash burger. Those squeezed crispy patties served in a super soft bun, make a Brusseleir melt. Fancy a quick, tasty, American-style bite? Or just a classic hamburger? Or how about the newest craze, an American pastrami sandwich? We’ve put together a selection for you.
Brussels, Smash Burger City
Sushi as it should be
Sushi is popular like never before. It’s delivered to doorsteps and collected from countless spots.
Sushi as it should be
Our selection of seafood restaurants
Eat crisp fresh fish and excellent seafood in restaurants that will whisk you away to the North Sea.
Our selection of seafood restaurants
Where can you eat the best ramen in Brussels?
Forget sushi! It’s ramen time. This delicious noodle soup—flavoured with meat, fish, and/or vegetables—warms us up whatever season. And good news! Brussels is brimming with delicious spots dedicated to this traditional Japanese dish.
Where can you eat the best ramen in Brussels?
Authentic Belgian restaurants in Brussels
What delicacies does Belgium have to offer? Discover all the national and Brussels classics in our selection of brasseries, spread throughout the city.
Authentic Belgian restaurants in Brussels
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Filet americain, an absolute must in Brussels
Filet americain, or the Belgian variety of steak tartare, turns 100 this year. It’s an anniversary that deserves to be properly celebrated. This delicious Belgian speciality was effectively born in Brussels, and it still tastes best in our capital city.
Filet americain, an absolute must in Brussels
Where to eat in the European Quarter?
Check out our selection of restaurants in Brussels' European Quarter
Where to eat in the European Quarter?
Festive and gourmet restaurants: our top picks
What's should we do this evening: go out for dinner or dance the night away? Why not both? Brussels is home to a number of hybrid addresses that are both festive and gastronomic. They offer services that awaken all your senses, with even more electrifying moments after dark.
Festive and gourmet restaurants: our top picks
It’s raclette season in Brussels
Have you ever wondered where you can eat a delicious raclette or fondue in Brussels? Follow our guide!
It’s raclette season in Brussels
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The best places to eat chips in Brussels
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The best places to eat chips in Brussels
A nice brunch … with the kids
The perfect Sunday morning starts with an elaborate brunch. Gather the whole family round the table and have some bacon and eggs, or fruit salad, or yogurt with granola, or pancakes … or all of the above!
A nice brunch … with the kids
Everything you could want, under one roof: Brussels food markets
Want to know why Brussels is such a gastronomic hotspot? Then stop by one of our capital's food markets. Having all these eateries under one roof gives you an idea of the impressive culinary offer. They are also almost all located in beautiful, iconic locations! Sink your teeth into these five Brussels food markets. Five different concepts, five culinary temples that make Brussels so hip and tasty.
Everything you could want, under one roof: Brussels food markets
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